Tulane STAR (Sending Texts, Advancing Results): impact of text messaging on bariatric post-operative protocol compliance.

Michael GhioJohn Tyler SimpsonDylan WolffCarlos GalvaniShauna Levy

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)

While patients are in the hospital, text messaging can improve compliance to post-operative protocols. Peri-operative text messaging can enhance patient education and communication.

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